| "Our aim is to bring a high quality, 'Best of British' school to India which recognizes India's values and curriculum," said Mr. Rajgopal Nogja, President of Lavasa Corporation Ltd. |
| GDST Chief Executive Barbara Harrison said "It's a very exciting and prestigious development and GDST is proud to be involved as a key partner from the outset." |
| On the educational front, Lavasa Corporation Ltd. and Oxford University have recently signed a pact for the establishment of Oxford University India Business Centre (OUIBC) to conduct business research and impart training to new generation corporate leaders. |
| About Lavasa |
| Lavasa is free India's first and largest Hill Station being developed by HCC (Hindustan Construction Company) where people can Live, Work, Learn and Play in harmony with nature. A complete new town, based on principles of New Urbanism, it is fast being developed amidst 12,500 acres of land, 3 hours drive from Mumbai and 1 hour from Pune. Lavasa will host a complement of global leaders in hospitality, tourism, education, healthcare, business research and industry. The Hill Station Town provides contemporary yet timeless architectural designs, multiple options for housing and state of the art infrastructure and amenities, thus enabling people to live life in full. For more information on the Lavasa development, visit www.lavasa.com |
| About GDST |
| The Girls' Day School Trust (GDST) is the largest group of independent schools in the UK, with 4,000 staff and over 20,000 students between the ages of three and 19. As a charity that owns and runs a family of 29 schools in England and Wales, it reinvests all its income in its schools. With a long history of pioneering innovation in the education of girls, the GDST also educates boys in some of its schools, and has two co-educational Sixth Form Colleges. For a list of GDST schools go to https://bsmedia.business-standard.comwww.gdst.net |
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